Barriers to international youth travel planning
International travel is an adventure that young people enjoy pursuing. Developing foreign language and cultural skills through work-integrated learning or even vacation make travel and cultural exchange fun and rewarding adventures. However, not all adventures are...
Educatius announces new CEO, Björn Bengtsson, to lead global expansion efforts
Educatius, a global leader in high school exchange programmes and international education, is excited to announce the appointment of Björn Bengtsson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 2024. Bengtsson, a seasoned professional in the international...
Travel Safety panel update
Below is a look at some of the topics that have arisen from the August 2024 Travel Safety Sector Panel meeting. If you would like to contribute to any of these topics, our Membership team would be delighted to hear from you. Natural disasters, student safety and...
The purchase of travel insurance by international youth travellers
Insurance may not be the most exciting part of the travel experience, but a growing proportion of young travellers are buying it. Back in 2017 WYSE Travel Confederation discovered through the New Horizons IV survey that Gen Z was slightly more risk averse than Gen Y...